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To evaluate the role of ultrasonography of diaphragm in liberation of critical patients from ventilator.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/06/053732
Lead Sponsor
ARAYANA HRUDAYALAYA MULTISPECIALITY HOSPITA
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1. Age above 18yrs.

2. Patients who have received mechanical ventilation for more than 24 hrs and who are ready to be weaned (to get spontaneous breathing trial) after satisfying the conventional criteria for the same will be enrolled in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Patientâ??s with Diaphragmatic Palsy

2.Patientâ??s with Pneumothorax

3.Post thoracotomy Patients

4.Patientâ??s with flail Chest

5.Patientâ??s with Neuromuscular diseases

6.Breach in skin preventing DUS examinations in subcostal area

7. Pregnant Patients

8.Refusal of consent

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To assess the utility of Diaphragmatic rapid shallow breathing index (D-RSBI) in determining weaning outcomes in mechanically ventilated patientsTimepoint: 2 DAYS
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To compare D-RSBI with DTF in determining weaning outcomes in mechanically ventilated patientsTimepoint: 2 DAYS
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